One of the first water clocks was a basin with a small hole near the bottom through which the water dripped out.

最早的水钟之一是一个在底部附近有小洞的水盆，水从这个洞里滴出来。

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A bowl with a small hole floats in a water tank inside the elephant's body.

一个有小洞的碗浮在大象体内的水箱中。

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Make a small hole by using a hammer.

用锤子砸一个小孔。

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There is a small hole in the side to drain out extra moisture and keep from drowning the plants.

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The Marines attacked. They broke open a small hole in the door of the brick building.

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The apartment is small. A door is missing under the kitchen sink and there is a hole in the wall near the window.

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